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Punjab Panchayat polls: Landslide win for SAD-BJP


The ruling SAD-BJP combine in Punjab on Tuesday notched up an emphatic win in Zila Parishad and Bloc...

Bengal suggests alternative panchayat poll date


After SEC raised objection over the choice of July 10 as the date for third phase of Panchayat polls...

Akali Dal leader Bibi Kashmir Kaur joins Congress


Ahead of the Panchayat polls in Punjab, Akali Dal leader Bibi Kashmir Kaur along with her supporters...

WB panchayat poll: SEC asks for a change in date


The West Bengal State Election Commission on Saturday asked the West Bengal government to change the...

WB panchayat polls: SEC holds meet with DMs, SPs


The West Bengal State Election Commission on Saturday held a meeting with the district magistrates a...

WB govt gives three dates for panchayat poll to SEC


The West Bengal government Friday sent the State Election Commission three dates July 2, 6 and 10 fo...

Campaigning for Punjab Panchayat polls ends


Campaigning for May 19 Panchayat Elections came to an end on Friday amid political violence that cla...

West Bengal SEC seeks deletion of `consent` in HC order on panchayat polls


West Bengal State Election Commission filed an application before the Calcutta HC claiming that the ...

Two more killed ahead of Panchayat polls in Punjab


A day after one person was killed immediately after an election rally in Bhatinda district, two more...

Differences over panchayat poll dates at govt-SEC meeting


There were differences at a meeting on Thursday between the State Election Commission and the West B...

60% votes cast in Arunachal rural, civic polls


An estimated 60 percent voters exercised their franchise for the three-tier Panchayati Raj system in...

Minister slams SEC for listing poll booths as per sensitivity


West Bengal Panchayat Minister Subrata Mukherjee on Wednesday questioned the authority the State Ele...

Court asks Bengal to end panchayat polls by July 1


The Calcutta High Court Tuesday ordered the three-phase panchayat polls in West Bengal to be conclud...

Mamata hails court verdict on panchayat poll


Welcoming the Calcutta High Court`s order on panchayat poll, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today sa...

HC order historic: WB panchayat minister


The West Bengal government today hailed the Calcutta High Court order on panchayat elections as "his...

Court refuses to suspend ruling on Bengal panchayat polls


The Calcutta High Court, hearing the West Bengal government`s appeal over the panchayat polls issue,...

TMC govt trying to delay panchayat polls: WBPCC pr


West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC) president Pradip Bhattacharya on Sunday alleged that ...

CPI-M sceptic over Mamata`s intention to hold panchayat polls


Expressing scepticism over Mamata Banerjee government`s intention to hold panchayat polls in West Be...

We are awaiting response from WB govt: SEC on panchayat polls


The State Election Commission is yet to get any response from the West Bengal government regarding t...

Villagers say no to schools over lack of security


Residents of as many as six villages of Mahendergarh district have decided not to send their childre...

Mamata doesn`t intend to hold panchayat polls: CPI-M


The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of t...

Mamata govt may move SC over panchayat order


The West Bengal government will approach the Supreme Court if a division bench of the Calcutta High ...

Conspiracy to derail panchayat polls: Mamata


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday alleged that a conspiracy has been hatched by o...

Setback for Mamata government, HC orders 3-phase WB rural polls


In a setback to the West Bengal government, the Calcutta High Court on Friday directed that panchaya...

Nomination process for panchayat polls ends in Punjab


The process of filing of nominations for the forthcoming Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti election...

Maoists blow up Panchayat building in Odisha


Maoists blew up a Panchayat building in Odisha`s Malkangiri district, in an apparent bid to scuttle ...

Bajwa asks Cong workers to prepare for panchayat polls


Punjab Congress chief Partap Singh Bajwa on Sunday exhorted party workers to start preparations for ...

Maoists kill village panchayat member


Maoists killed a village panchayat member, but released two others after abducting them from Mathili...

Committee on leveraging Panchayat Raj institutions call on Mukherjee


An expert committee on leveraging Panchayat Raj institutions for the more efficient delivery of publ...

No clash between SAD-BJP over upcoming panchayat polls: BJP


Ridiculing Opposition claims that clashes were imminent between SAD and BJP during the upcoming panc...

SAD-BJP trying to hijack panchayat polls: Bajwa


Punjab Congress on Sunday said the SAD-BJP alliance will be given a tough fight in the panchayat, bl...

NCP, Aam Admi Party and PPA to jointly contest polls


Arunachal Pradesh unit of NCP, Aam Admi Party (AAP) and the Peoples Party of Arunachal (PPA) have de...

No compromise on holding of free, fair & peaceful polls: Bengal SEC


The West Bengal State Election Commission told the Calcutta HC that a government was not an independ...

`Centre, not states, responsible for PRIs`


The main responsibility for effective devolution of functions, finances and functionaries to PRIs re...

HC declines stay on delimitation of Panchayat ward


Punjab and Haryana High Court Wednesday declined to stay the ongoing process of delimitation of Panc...

One killed, two injured in clash between two groups


One person was on Tuesday shot dead and two others injured in a clash between two groups during a pa...

Panchayat official, friend held for taking bribe


A gram panchayat official and his friend were today arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1...

Punjab flip-flop on panchayat dissolution


Punjab on Sunday did a flip-flop on the issue of dissolution of 12,775 panchayats in the state.

Central forces not required for panchayat poll: WB govt


West Bengal government told Calcutta HC that there was no need for central paramilitary forces for p...

Calcutta HC to hear state panchayat polls case today


The Calcutta High Court is expected to take up the problematic case of panchayat polls in Trinamool ...

`Panchayat poll uncertainty a TMC govt conspiracy`


The Congress said its one-time ally Trinamool Congress was "plotting" to defer the panchayat electio...

Mamata govt bent on delaying panchayat polls: Suryakanta


Senior CPI(M) leader Suryakanta Mishra on Saturday alleged that the Mamata Banerjee government in We...

Maoists blow up panchayat office in Jharkhand


Maoists blew up a panchayat bhavan in Lohardaga district, police said Thursday.

J&K govt to give life insurance to Panchayat representatives


Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday said steps were being taken to provide life insurance to pan...

Arunchal Panchayat and Municipal polls on May 16


The Panchayat and Municipal elections in Arunachal Pradesh will be held on May 16, State Election Co...

Central forces needed for peaceful WB panchayat polls: SEC


The WB Election Commission on Tuesday told the Calcutta High Court that central forces were needed f...

WB Cabinet discusses amendment to Panchayat Act


Following differences between WB govt and State Election Commission, Trinamool Congress government i...

WB government responsible for panchayat poll delay: Congress


With State Election Commission praying before court that panchayat election date notified by West B...

Bengal election panel moves court against state government


After days of stalemate, the West Bengal Election Commission on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court...

TMC rural Bengal of democratic rights: Forward Bloc


As the deadlock continues over panchayat elections in West Bengal, Left Front partner Forward Bloc d...